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A new Amazon delivery locker system, which routes Amazon shipments to a publicly-accessible locale, is viewed in a grocery store on November 16, 2011 in New York City. Instead of having packages delivered to a home or business address, the delivery locker system allows Amazon customers who live near a locker location to send it there and then collect it using a unique pick-up code. Currently there are eight locations spread across Manhattan.

A new Amazon delivery locker system, which routes Amazon shipments to a publicly-accessible locale, is viewed in a grocery store on November 16, 2011 in New York City. Instead of having packages delivered to a home or business address, the delivery locker system allows Amazon customers who live near a locker location to send it there and then collect it using a unique pick-up code. Currently there are eight locations spread across Manhattan. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

A new Amazon delivery locker system, which routes Amazon shipments to a publicly-accessible locale, is viewed in a grocery store on November 16, 2011 in New York City. Instead of having packages delivered to a home or business address, the delivery locker system allows Amazon customers who live near a locker location to send it there and then collect it using a unique pick-up code. Currently there are eight locations spread across Manhattan.